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- … First published: 6 December 2024 - updated: 12 September 2025 This guidance note is produced by the Australian Sanctions Office ( ASO ) within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ( DFAT ). It provides a summary of relevant sanctions laws that commonly apply to Australian Government (Commonwealth) agencies but does not cover all possible sanctions risks. Users should consider all applicable sanctions measures and seek independent legal advice. This document …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/guidance/guidance-note-sanctions-compliance-australian-government-agencies-and-employees
- … What laws apply? The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions are governed by t he Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 and the Charter of the United Nations (Dealing with Assets) Regulations 2008 . Additionally, the provisions for each UNSC sanctions framework are specified in separate regulation instruments under the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945. Australian autonomous sanctions are governed by the Autonomous Sanctions Act 2011 and the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 . There is only …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/reform-australias-sanctions-laws
- … Why are vessel sanctions imposed? Australia has imposed sanctions on vessels in response to situations of international concern, including in response to Russia's invasion of … registered in the DPRK, as well as other vessels connected to the DPRK. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) sanctions framework includes details on DPRK vessel restrictions. What is the effect of a vessel sanction? Designating a …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctioned-vessels-framework
- … Download for quick reference Snapshot: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions frameworks [DOCX 145 KB] Snapshot: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions frameworks [PDF 218 KB] Why are sanctions imposed? Australia has implemented the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-regimes/isil-daesh-and-al-qaida-sanctions-frameworks
- … On this page Introduction Contravening a sanctions measure or a sanctions permit Giving false or misleading information Notice to give information or documents Introduction If you have any … in relation to a possible contravention of sanction regimes implemented under Australian sanction laws, please e-mail sanctions@dfat.gov.au . Australian sanction laws apply broadly, including to activities: in Australia; by Australian …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-offences-penalties
- … 502 KB] First published: 24 February 2025 - updated: 12 September 2025 This guidance note is produced by the Australian Sanctions Office ( ASO ) within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ( DFAT ). This document should not be used as a substitute for legal advice. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with sanctions laws. Overview This guidance note details the restrictions on exporting certain goods to Russia and specified … vehicles and equipment, spare parts and accessories for any of those things, and paramilitary equipment. Australian Sanctions Office The Australian Sanctions Office ( ASO ) is the Australian Government's sanctions regulator. The ASO sits …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/guidance/export-sanctioned-goods-russia-and-specified-regions-ukraine
- … Download for quick reference Snapshot: Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) sanctions framework [DOCX 152 KB] Snapshot: Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) sanctions framework [PDF 284 KB] Why are sanctions imposed? In 2006, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopted a resolution imposing sanctions in relation …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/sanctions-regimes/democratic-peoples-republic-korea-sanctions-framework
- … Sanctions permits, issued by the Minister for Foreign Affairs or their delegate, authorise activities that would otherwise contravene Australian sanctions laws. Different sanctions frameworks impose different criteria for the grant of a permit. The relevant sanctions framework will identify …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/apply-sanctions-permits
- … First published: 6 December 2024 - updated: 12 September 2025 This guidance note is produced by the Australian Sanctions Office ( ASO ) within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ( DFAT ). It provides a summary of relevant sanctions laws but does not cover all possible sanctions risks. Users should consider all applicable sanctions measures and seek independent legal advice. This document …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/guidance/import-purchase-or-transport-firearms-and-other-arms-or-related-materiel-sanctioned-countries
- … for Foreign Affairs (the Minister) has by legislative instrument designated persons and entities for targeted financial sanctions and declared persons for travel bans (together, 'listed') in accordance with item 6A of regulation 6 (the Russia Criteria) of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 (the Regulations). The 37 persons and 7 entities listed have been added to DFAT's Consolidated … Contact details to request further information or to make a submission or apply to revoke listing By email to: sanctions@dfat.gov.au . By post to: Director, Australian Sanctions Office Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade RG Casey …https://dfat.gov.au/news/37-persons-and-7-entities-listed-under-autonomous-sanctions-regulations-2011-russia -